Rivalry Revenge Politics Violence During Civil War La… 9781107548213 Cond=LN:NSD

Rivalry Revenge Politics Violence During Civil War La… 9781107548213 Cond=LN:NSD

Rivalry and RevengeThe Politics of Violence during Civil War\nAuthor(s): Laia Balcells\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781107548213, 978-1107548213\nSynopsis\nWhat explains violence against civilians in civil wars? Why do groups kill civilians in areas where they have full military control and their rivals have no military presence? This innovative book connects pre-war politics to patterns of violence during civil war. It argues that both local political rivalry and local revenge account for violence against civilians. Armed groups perpetrate direct violence jointly with local civilians, who collaborate when violence can help them gain or consolidate local political control. As civil war continues, revenge motives also come into play, leading to spirals of violence at a local level. In an important contribution to the study of the Spanish Civil War, Balcells combines statistical analyses with e.

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